بیماری

From بیمار (bêmâr) +‎ ـی (-i, suffix forming abstract nouns).

بیماری • (bimâri) (plural بیماری‌ها (bimâri-hâ))

1. illness
   • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume II, verse 1433:

     حاش لله از کمال جاه او
     کابر بیماری بپوشد ماه او

     hāš Allāh az kāmal-i jāh-i ō
     k-abr-i bēmārī bi-pōšad māh-i ō

     God forbid, in view of the perfection of his (spiritual) attainments,
     that the cloud of sickness should cover his moon!

2. disease

• بیماری ایدز (bimâri-ye eydz)
• بیماری‌زا (bimâri-zâ)
• بیماری قند (bimâri-ye qand)

Borrowed from Classical Persian بیمَارِی (bēmārī). By surface analysis, بیمار (bīmār) +‎ ی (ī).

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /biː.mäː.ɾiː/
  • (colloquial) IPA^(key): [bɪ.mäː.ɾiː], [bɐ.mäː.ɾiː]
• Rhymes: -iː
• Hyphenation: بی‧ما‧ری

بِیماری • (bīmārī) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਬੀਮਾਰੀ)

1. illness, disease, ailment

   Synonyms: مَرْض (marẓ), روگ (rog)

2. (figuratively) disease, blight

2=bīmār

• Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “بِیماری”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
• Bashir, Kanwal (2012) “بیماری”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Hyattsville, MD: Dunwoody Press
• “ਬੀਮਾਰੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025

Borrowed from Classical Persian بیمَارِی (bēmārī). By surface analysis, بیمار (bīmār) +‎ ی (ī).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /biː.mɑː.ɾiː/
• Rhymes: -iː
• Hyphenation: بی‧ما‧ری

بِیماری • (bīmārī) f (Hindi spelling बीमारी)

1. illness, disease

   Synonyms: مَرْض (marz), روگ (rog)

• “بیماری”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “بیماری”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.